Religion

Book I, 20: On Mammon

by Francis Quarles 1592–1644

From Divine Fancies (1633), Book I

Religion

Mammon's growne rich: Does Mammon boast of that?
The Stalled Oxe, as well may boast, Hee's fat.

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Quarles, Francis. “Book I, 20: On Mammon.” Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/quarles/20/.

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Quarles, Francis. “Book I, 20: On Mammon.” Poetry Codex. https://poetrycodex.com/poem/quarles/20/.

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